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Claim Text: Dr. Soumya Rangarajan, a geriatrician in Ann Arbor, Mich., said, “When you’re a woman in your 20s and 30s, I think things like iron deficiency are written off as a normal part of life.”
Simplified Text: Dr. Soumya Rangarajan, a geriatrician in Ann Arbor, Michigan, said that iron deficiency in women in their 20s and 30s is often dismissed as a normal part of life.
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Claim Maker: Dr. Soumya Rangarajan
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Created: September 25, 2026 at 2:40 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated: September 25, 2026 at 2:40 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Is Low Iron Causing Your Fatigue?

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/07/well/iron-deficiency-ferritin-face.html

Almost one in three adults in the United States are deficient in iron, but the diagnosis is often missed by doctors. Social media trends highlight 'ferritin face' as a symptom, prompting discussions on overlooked iron deficiency, especially in women.

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